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Millwrights Salary in Pennsylvania
Millwrights in Pennsylvania earn a median $64,410 a year, 2% below the U.S. median.
- Median in PA
- $64,410 a year
- U.S. median
- $65,700 a year
- Employment
- 1,700
- Location quotient
- 1.08
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in Pennsylvania
- Median (50%)
- $64,410 · $30.96 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $70,990 · $34.13 an hour (estimate error ±2.1%)
- 10th percentile
- $48,740 · $23.43 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $58,780 · $28.26 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $78,720 · $37.85 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $101,760 · $48.93 an hour
- Employment
- 1,700 (estimate error ±11.0%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.28
- Location quotient
- 1.08 (1.00 = national share)
Millwrights pay by metro area in Pennsylvania
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $89,820 | 50 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $77,120 | 510 |
| Lebanon, PA | $74,190 | 30 |
| Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $70,530 | 190 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $64,810 | 40 |
| York-Hanover, PA | $64,530 | 80 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $63,950 | 150 |
| Reading, PA | $62,580 | 70 |
| Lancaster, PA | $61,790 | 110 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $61,440 | 200 |
| Erie, PA | $61,260 | 70 |
| Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $61,200 | 40 |
| Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $60,970 | 50 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do millwrights make in Pennsylvania?
- The median wage for millwrights in Pennsylvania is $64,410 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 1,700 jobs in the state.
- Where in Pennsylvania do millwrights earn the most?
- Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $89,820 a year.